Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core 2 Quad Q6600 or Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 was released in Q1/2007. The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 was released in Q4/2015. |
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Intel Core2 Quad (19) | Family | Intel Xeon E3 (43) |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E3 v5 (17) |
1 | Generation | 5 |
Kentsfield (Core) | Architecture | Skylake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.40 GHz. The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.00 GHz). |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.80 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
DDR3-1066, DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
17.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
8.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 has a TDP of 105 W, that of the Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 is 80 W. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 80 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 has a 8.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
65 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 1151 |
VT-x | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2007 | Release date | Q4/2015 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz |
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5
4C 8T @ 3.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 | Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 |
Unknown | Unknown |